The New Zealand Government has given the green light to begin the redevelopment of Scott Base in Antarctica.… Read more »
In the end, the demise of Iceberg A68A was relatively swift.… Read more »
The new wall map of Antarctica has been published by Land Information NZ (LINZ), in association with the New Zealand Antarctic Society… Read more »
The first women arrived at the South Pole 50 years ago this month… Read more »
The first flight of the season lands at the South Pole… Read more »
The most precise map ever of movement of the ice sheets across the surface of Antarctic bedrock.… Read more »
Antarctica and Australia separated more than 100 million years ago; airborne magnetic surveys of ice-covered bedrock in Antarctica identifies geological correlations between the two land masses.… Read more »
Only 5km of ice separates the Chasm 1 and Halloween Cracks on the Brunt Ice Shelf.… Read more »
Previously unmapped geologic boundary between East & West Antarctica under the Ross Ice Shelf.… Read more »
Open water in summer (polynya) generates warm water, transporting heat into the cavity beneath the Ross Ice Shelf… Read more »